GICA 2026

Organizing Committee Member
GICA 2026 Meeting

Dr. Turbold Sukhbaatar Institute of Geology Mongolian Academy of Sciences

Director, (Ph.D.)

Prof. Karel Schulmann Czech Geological Survey

Professor

Prof. Gerel Ochir Mongolian University of Science and Technology

Professor

Prof. Xiao Wenjiao Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Professor

Dr. Uyanga Bold Mongolian Parliament

Member, (Ph.D.)

Prof. Ondrej Lexa Institute of Petrology and Structural Geology, Charles University

Professor

Dr. Uyangaa Udaanjargal Institute of Geology Mongolian Academy of Sciences

Scientific Secretary, (Ph.D.)

Prof. Laura Webb Department of Geography and Geosciences, University of Vermont

Professor

Prof. Pan Zhao Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Professor

Dr. Ariunzaya Tsogoo Institute of Geology Mongolian Academy of Sciences

Head of Mineral Resources and Metallogeny Sector, (Ph.D.), Secretary of Organizing Committee

Prof. Inna Safonova Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, China, Professor; LabEPOM Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk, Russia, Head; Sobolev Institute of Geology and Mineralogy SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia

Leading research scientist, Professor

Dr. Odgerel Dashdorjgochoo Institute of Geology Mongolian Academy of Sciences

Leading Researcher, (Ph.D.)

Prof. Yuan Gao State Key Laboratory of Geomicrobiology and Environmental Changes, China University of Geosciences ( Beijing )

Director, Professor

Prof. Cari Johnson Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah USA

Professor

Dr. Tungalag Naidansuren Institute of Geology Mongolian Academy of Sciences

Head of Structural Geology and Lithospheric Research Sector, (Ph.D.)

Dr. Altankhuyag Dorj-Yunden Erdenet Mining Corporation SOE (State Owned Enterprise)

Chief Geologist, Associate Professor

Prof. Ren Qiang Key Laboratory of Deep-time Geography and Environment Reconstruction and Applications, Chengdu University of Technology

Professor

Mr. Munkhbat Tumur-Ochir Unified council of the Geological Associations of Mongolia

Chairman

Dr. Undariya Jalbaa School of Geology and Mining Engineering, Mongolian University of Science and Technology

Associate professor

Dr. Rafał Sikora Polish Geological Institute – National Research Institute

Principial Research Specialist, (Ph.D.)

Ms. Daariimaa Badarch Department of Geology and Geophysics, National University of Mongolia

Lecturer

Dr. Oyunchimeg Tserentsegmid Institute of Geology Mongolian Academy of Sciences

Head of Geoheritage and Innovation Sector, (Ph.D.)

  • Paleogeography and Supercontinents
  • Tectonics of the Central Asian Orogenic Belts
  • Mongolian Collage and Tectonics
  • Geophysics and Modelling
  • Basin analysis and Stratigraphy
  • Isotope geochemistry, Geochronology, Crustal evolution
  • Mineral resources and Metallogeny
  • Advanced technology and Data analysis
  • May 15, 2026 – Early Bird Registration Deadline
  • June 30, 2026 – Abstract Submission Deadline
  • September 16-17, 2026 – Conference Dates

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Pre-conference field trip.

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  • Early Bird – 180$
  • Early Bird Student – 90$
  • Regular – 280$
  • Regular Student – 160$
  • Attendance Regular – 100$
  • Attendance Student – 50$
  • Pre-conference Trip – 

Payment details

  • Name of bank: Trade & Development Bank
  • Name of bank branch and branch code: TDB, 499
  • Branch Address: Trade and Development Bank Headquarter, Peace Avenue 19, 1st khoroo, Sukhbaatar district, Ulaanbaatar 14210, Mongolia
  • Tel: (+976) 70161988
  • Web: www.tdbm.en
  • Bank account number: 499626951
  • Account holder’s name: Blueschist NGO (Цэнхэр занар НҮТББ)
  • Account currency: MNT
  • SWIFT or IFSC or Bank Identifier Code (BIC) or Sort code: TDBMMNUB
  • IBAN or routing number: 230004000

Deadline for First Circular Registration

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Extended abstracts are required.

Please follow the formatting guidelines that will be provided in the Second Circular.

Second Circular: The Second Circular — including detailed submission guidelines, session descriptions, and the full scientific programme — will be available as soon as it is ready. Please check back regularly for updates.
Abstract Submission Deadline: June 30, 2026

Geological Issues of Central Asia 2026

In honor of the 60th anniversary of the Institute of Geology at the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, we are pleased to announce the upcoming international geological conference, “Geological Issues of Central Asia 2026.” This significant event will serve as a platform for researchers and professionals to discuss critical geological challenges and advancements in the region. We look forward to your participation as we celebrate this important milestone.

First Circular Registration